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I’m fascinated with the stories that we tell. Real histories become fantasies and fairy tales, morality tales and fables. There’s something interesting and funny and perverse about the way fairytale sometimes passes for history, for truth.
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Morality
The science of morality is about maximizing psychological and social health. It's really no more inflammatory than that.
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The science of morality is about maximizing psychological and social health. It’s really no more inflammatory than that.
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Every society and religion has rules, for both have moral laws. And the essence of morality consists, as in art, of drawing the line somewhere.
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Every society and religion has rules, for both have moral laws. And the essence of morality consists, as in art, of drawing the line somewhere.
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There must be right and wrong answers to questions of morality and values that potentially fall within the purview of science. On this view, some people and cultures will be right (to a greater or lesser degree), and some will be wrong, with respect to what they deem important in life.
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There must be right and wrong answers to questions of morality and values that potentially fall within the purview of science. On this view, some people and cultures will be right (to a greater or lesser degree), and some will be wrong, with respect to what they deem important in life.
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Religion is no more the parent of morality than an incubator is the mother of a chicken.
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Religion is no more the parent of morality than an incubator is the mother of a chicken.
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Science by itself has no moral dimension. But it does seek to establish truth. And upon this truth morality can be built.
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Science by itself has no moral dimension. But it does seek to establish truth. And upon this truth morality can be built.
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